Re: Security Alert Certificate

From: Super_Geek (RichardFalconer@freenet.co.uk)
Date: 01/07/03 

Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:00:47 +0000
From: Super_Geek <RichardFalconer@freenet.co.uk>

Steve <sldavis52@yahoo.com> asks:
>I just updated to IE 6.0.2800.1106 and keep getting a
>security alert "The security certificate has expired or is
>not yet valid"
>
>Any suggestions as to how to fix this?

This is to do with the websites you are visiting and not your browser.
It is just saying the naughty web designers have not bothered to update
their authenticity certificate.
There is little to worry about. Just turn of the warning if it really
bothers you. (Tools|Internet options.) 

-- 
Super_Geek

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